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What were some of the methods used by early cartographers to map coastlines?

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The Subsistence Homesteads Division was a New Deal program to relocate poor workers to self-sufficient farms. It soon transformed into the Farmers Home Administration, a farm and rural development loan program. Why did the initial vision fail to gain traction, and why was it abandoned so quickly?

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what do ME and Iran/KSA experts think about robert baer’s series of books? — more specifically, what role is there for cia field agents informing our understanding of history?

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Why do Arab brides wear western style white dresses? What were historical arab bridal outfits like?

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Were the Japanese soldiers truly the most ideologically motivated in WW2?

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How did the philosophy that “science is a religion” develop?

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What would you say is the most impactful event of the 1970s in US history? My dad feels it was the 1973 oil crisis which I thought was interesting and I would like to see other opinions on this topic.

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Is imperialism fundamentally a (Western) European project?

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Looking for the 'best' histories on the Napoleonic era from different historical perspectives?

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Cancel Culture is defined as, “a form of ostracism in which someone is thrust out of social or professional circles” - is this a new phenomena? Or are there examples of this occurring throughout history? If so, when are the earliest records?

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What were some of the methods used by early cartographers to map coastlines?	5
The Subsistence Homesteads Division was a New Deal program to relocate poor workers to self-sufficient farms. It soon transformed into the Farmers Home Administration, a farm and rural development loan program. Why did the initial vision fail to gain traction, and why was it abandoned so quickly?	5
what do ME and Iran/KSA experts think about robert baer’s series of books? — more specifically, what role is there for cia field agents informing our understanding of history?	5
Why do Arab brides wear western style white dresses? What were historical arab bridal outfits like?	5
Were the Japanese soldiers truly the most ideologically motivated in WW2?	5
How did the philosophy that “science is a religion” develop?	5
What would you say is the most impactful event of the 1970s in US history? My dad feels it was the 1973 oil crisis which I thought was interesting and I would like to see other opinions on this topic.	5
Is imperialism fundamentally a (Western) European project?	5
Looking for the 'best' histories on the Napoleonic era from different historical perspectives?	5
Cancel Culture is defined as, “a form of ostracism in which someone is thrust out of social or professional circles” - is this a new phenomena? Or are there examples of this occurring throughout history? If so, when are the earliest records?	5